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PHL → LAS

Philadelphia to Las Vegas

Route on-time rate
74.4%
5,015 flights analyzed
Cancellation rate
1.58%
Share of scheduled flights

Other times on PHL → LAS

Time of day

  • 5–9 AM86.3%Best
  • 9 AM–12 PM80.3%
  • 12–3 PMToo few flights to score
  • 3–6 PM69.2%
  • 6–9 PM63.8%
  • 9 PM–5 AM72.3%

Day of week

  • Monday75.0%
  • Tuesday76.2%
  • Wednesday77.0%Best
  • Thursday72.9%
  • Friday73.1%
  • Saturday75.9%
  • Sunday71.0%

Bars start below the lowest figure so a real gap is visible; read the percentage, not the bar length. A time with too few flights to score is left unscored rather than guessed at.

Source: FlyerIntel analysis of US DOT BTS data · July 2023 – July 2026 · History describes what has happened on this route. It is not a prediction about your flight. Full route profile →

Which flight

Every flight number on PHL → LAS with enough history to judge, most reliable first.

On this route, AA661 (usually 7:37 PM) has the best record: 80.1% on time and 0.80% cancelled over 249 flights, against 74.4% on time for PHL → LAS as a whole.

Flights on PHL → LAS and their records
FlightUsually departsOn timeCancelled
AA661American AirlinesLive map7:37 PM80.1%0.80%
F91601Frontier AirlinesLive map7:19 AM70.2%2.72%
AA3005American AirlinesLive map chosen, below6:05 PM65.1%4.76%
AA3040American AirlinesLive map3:56 PM64.5%1.50%

Source: FlyerIntel analysis of US DOT BTS data · July 2023 – July 2026 · “Usually departs” is the scheduled time each flight number most often had over the period; airlines retime flights, so confirm the time on your booking. Flight numbers with fewer than 90 operations on this route are left out. This is history, not a forecast for your flight.

Where AA3005 is right now

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When to get to the airport

A starting point for PHL, not a promise about your day.

Recommended arrival
2h 0m before departure

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How this was worked out

Standard domestic guidancePublished guidance · US airlines and the TSA commonly recommend arriving two hours before a domestic departure.+120 min
What this does not include.
  • FlyerIntel cannot currently obtain live security wait times for PHL, so this figure does not account for the queue on the day.
  • It does not include your journey to the airport, parking, or a shuttle from a remote lot.
  • International departures, and travel with children, checked pets or special assistance, need more time.

Both airports right now

Departing · PHLNo disruption reported

Aviation weather is not currently a factor.

Aviation weatherVFR
52°F · wind 5 kt

Minimal operational impact. Conditions are not a notable factor for operations right now.

Updated

Philadelphia airport profile →

Arriving · LASNo disruption reported

Aviation weather is not currently a factor.

Aviation weatherVFR
67°F · wind 4 kt

Minimal operational impact. Conditions are not a notable factor for operations right now.

Updated

Las Vegas airport profile →

Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · Conditions describe the airfield, not your flight, and change quickly.

Who flies this route

Performance by the carrier that actually operates the flight.

Who flies this route
CarrierFlightsOn timeCancelledMedian delay
American Airlines3,70874.6%1.43%-5 min
Spirit Airlines79978.4%1.75%-10 min
Frontier Airlines50866.0%2.36%-2 min